Let Us Take You to the Next Level: 1 on 1 with TI

SUMMARY: SCHEDULE A PHONE APPOINTMENT. We know you’re incredibly busy. So, to make life easier, you can now schedule a time to talk to a Trade-Ideas trading and strategy expert to get professional advice on everything from strategy configuration, modeling to trading plan discipline and position management.  UPDATE 6/01/2009: Fill out this form, https://trade-ideas.54solutions.com/Training.html with the best…

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Trade-Ideas Releases v2.1

The beta release we launched for v2.1 was our most popular and most widely used beta yet in our history. Now the official version is available for everyone. If you are already using Trade-Ideas Pro, a prompt already asked you if you would like to download the latest version. Here’s a recap of why you…

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Cycles of Market Technology: A Quick Brief History

Jaime shows us historical examples of how trading technology and innovation allow individual traders to exploit market inefficiencies and leverage themselves onto the same playing field as the institutions. Below he describes the trends in the kinds of artillery used by market participants and highlights the constant battle between innovators who create advantages in trading…

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A New Contributor with an Experienced Voice

Please welcome Jamie C. Hodge, a new contributor to this blog, who will provide occasional commentary on the markets and his trades. I say occasional because Jamie is first and foremost a trader. His best nuggets of wisdom are usually not written but verbally delivered throughout the trading day. We’ll try to capture that wisdom…

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Add Some Fizz to ‘Your Natural Thirst for Learning’

Thanks to Trader Mike for finding this excellent list of How to Fail As a Trader in 10 Easy Steps. #4 should be #1: 4 Look for the right system [the Holy Grail]. Rather than gaining an understanding, search for the killer trading system – it is out there and it will make you rich…

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Trade-Ideas Releases Beta of v2.1 with Plenty of New Features

Spring, despite the ugly Nor’easter’s effect on baseball’s schedule, is sprung. We celebrate with the release of a new BETA version and upgrade called Trade Ideas PRO v2.1. https://trade-ideas.54solutions.com/Samples/Setup_2_0_12_Beta.exe We reward readers of this blog with a special invitation to beta-test Trade-Ideas Pro Version 2.1 ahead of other subscribers and its formal release sometime in…

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Stocks Up Exactly 8 Days

From TickerSense yesterday: “This is just the 64th time since 1900 that the DJIA has been up 8 days in a row … The last time the Index had an 8-day winning streak was in March of 2002.” I’m not suggesting a correlation between the DJIA and the following lists of stocks, but to carry…

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